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BACKGROUND TILE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- background tile
1, record 1, English, background%20tile
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
tile (13.05.46) used to fill regions of a window (13.05.27) when the contents of the window (13.05.27) have been lost or have become invalid 1, record 1, English, - background%20tile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
background tile: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, English, - background%20tile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pavé de fond
1, record 1, French, pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pavé (13.05.46) servant à remplir les plages d'affichage d'une fenêtre (13.05.27) lorsque le contenu de celle-ci est perdu ou devient invalide 1, record 1, French, - pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pavé de fond : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, French, - pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- background tile
1, record 2, English, background%20tile
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tile used to fill regions of a window when the contents of the window have been lost or have become invalid. 1, record 2, English, - background%20tile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - background%20tile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pavé de fond
1, record 2, French, pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pavé servant à remplir les plages d'affichage d'une fenêtre lorsque le contenu de celle-ci est perdu ou devient invalide. 1, record 2, French, - pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - pav%C3%A9%20de%20fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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